AP Biology Reading Guide Fred and Theresa Holtzclaw Chapter 51: Animal Behavior Name___________________________ Period___________ Chapter 51: Animal Behavior Overview 1. How is behavior defined? Concept 51.1 Discrete sensory inputs can stimulate both simple and complex behaviors 2. What is ethology? 3. What is the difference between proximate and ultimate causation? 4. Using red-crowned cranes‚ what is an example of a proximate causation question and an example
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Nobel Prize Founded by Alfred Nobel‚ the Nobel Prize is awarded to candidates in the fields of physics‚ chemistry‚ medicine or physiology‚ literature‚ economic sciences‚ and peace every year since 1901 – except for economic sciences‚ which was introduced as a Nobel Prize in 1968 by the Sveriges Riksbank. On account of World War I and II‚ the Nobel Prize was not awarded only on nine occasions since the established year from 1901. Alfred Nobel‚ a Swedish engineer‚ chemist‚ and philanthropist‚ created
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Introduction This report will look at John Bowlby’s theory of attachment. He believed that the separation between an infant and the primary caregiver at an early stage can cause distress and emotional problems later on in life. The report will look at Bowlby’s theory‚ those who supported or worked with him‚ those who criticized him and how we can see his theory in today’s practice. Biography Family background John Bowlby was born the fourth of six children in an upper-middle-class London family
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Lifespan Development Paper When studying the Lifespan Developmental stages throughout Chapter 1 of our textbook‚ I began to realize that I have traveled down some of the same common paths as my personal idols. Although most were dead long before I was ever conceived‚ I find it rather fascinating. The textbook states that Lifespan perspective is defined as lifelong‚ multidimensional‚ multidirectional‚ plastic‚ multidisciplinary‚ and contextual‚ and as a process that involves growth‚ maintenance
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children come into the world biologically pre-programmed to form attachments with others‚ because this will help them to survive. Bowlby was very much influenced by ethological theory in general‚ but especially by Lorenz’s (1935) study of imprinting. Lorenz showed that attachment was innate (in young ducklings) and therefore has a survival value. Bowlby believed that attachment behaviors are instinctive and will be activated by any conditions that seem to threaten the achievement of proximity‚ such
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Organismal Biology Study Guide for Test # 4 (4 MAY 2005 – Wed) Chapter 34 – Section F – Primates and the Evolution of Homo sapiens Opposable thumb – in primates; but fully opposable only in anthropoid primates Prosimians – example – lemurs Anthropoidea (anthropoids) – includes moneys‚ apes‚ humans Brachiating – swinging through the trees by the arms Overlapping fields of vision (3-D) – advantage for brachiating Old World vs New World monkeys – differences and similarities Know 4 genera
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Gabrielle Vitez Professor Harasimchuk LAS Paper October 31st‚ 2014 Ebola Prevention The Ebola outbreak that started in Africa has become a major health issue for the United States. When the virus surfaced‚ many feared that it would be brought back from Africa and infect North America. The world health organization (WHD) explains that Ebola virus disease (EVD)‚ formerly known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a severe‚ often fatal illness in humans. The WHD elaborated by saying‚ “The virus is transmitted
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and is tied of evolution characterized by critical or sensitive periods. these are specific time frames during which‚ according to ethologists‚ the presence or absence of certain experiences has a long-lasting influence on individuals. Konrad Lorenz (1903-1989) • European zoologist • helped bring ethology to prominence what is ethology? 1. study of the behaviour of animals in their normal environment (Collins Dictionary‚ 2010) noun 2. study of animal behavioral patterns: the
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man who he has not seen in over forty one years. This man‚ Konrad‚ was his best friend through his childhood. The pair stuck together by a strong bond of friendship‚ regardless of their opposite differences. Henrik was the son of the Countess of France and the Officer of the Guards. As such‚ he came from a family of wealth and received everything in his life with ease including his education and tuition into the Military Academy. Konrad‚ on the
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of the separation and unification of Konrad and Sophie as they face the forced social and political separation of Germany. Margarethe Von Trotta uses music to convey the things that are left unsaid by the characters. Especially for Konrad and Sophie‚ the music reflects and intensifies the moments in their lives that are significant‚ such as the moments they are separated and then later unified. The music in the background is reflective of the emotions that Konrad and Sophie felt before they get separated
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